Senior Systems Engineer Server Administration

TriMet Senior Systems Engineer (Server Administration)

SE Portland | Hybrid (3 days onsite)

2-Year Contract | $70–$72.00/hr + comprehensive benefit's

We're an approved TriMet partner, and we're helping them hire a
Senior Systems Engineer
to support and evolve a mission-critical server environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in enterprise infrastructure, communicates clearly, and collaborates well across teams.

What You'll Do:

• Manage and support Windows & Linux server environments (VMware, UCS Blades, NetApp).
• Oversee Active Directory, Exchange, virtualization, automation, and backup systems.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve server/network issues in a mission-critical setting.
• Lead complex IT projects—from planning through implementation.
• Support NAS/SAN/DAS storage, global AD environments, and hybrid cloud (Azure/AWS).

What We're Looking For (Must have):

• 4+ years in an enterprise server environment.
• Strong AD experience (ADDS, ADFS, DNS).
• Windows + Linux troubleshooting skills.
• Project management experience.
• Experience with Exchange, VMware, virtualization, and scripting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (a top manager priority).

Preferred:
Azure/AWS, Dell servers, Computer Science degree.

Requirements:

• Live in the Portland area (3 days onsite required).
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.
• Excellent English communication skills
• Valid OR/WA driver's license.

Why This Role?

TriMet's IT organization is evolving rapidly. You'll play a key role in strengthening critical infrastructure that keeps Portland moving.

Start:
1–2 weeks after offer

Location:
Center Street Office, SE Portland

To apply:

Send your
MS Word résumé
+ a brief cover letter outlining your technical strengths to
.